FANUC UK, the UK unit of the Japanese automation company FANUC, has collaborated with automation specialists Festo and Pacepacker to come up with advanced robot palletiser systems that can assist food manufacturers with their packaging. ...
Tags: sacks, crates, boxes, trays, Agriculture
Infiniti has unveiled its two-door Q60 concept car at the 2015 North American International Auto Show. The car is powered by 3.0-liter V6 engine, which has direct injection and twin-turbocharging. The engine claimed to reduce fuel ...
Tags: Q60 Concept Car, 3.0-liter V6 engine, Auto
Today, Nissan reveals that European owners of its 100 percent electric car, the Nissan LEAF, travel more than 40 percent further per year (10,307 miles) than the European average for a traditional internal combustion-powered vehicle (7,170 ...
Altera Corporation is demonstrating leading-edge automotive solutions based on its field-programmable gate array (FPGA) technology at CAR-ELE JAPAN, a premier international automotive electronics exposition taking place January 14 to 16, ...
Tags: multi-axis, simultaneous, high-speed motor control, Auto
Mercedes-Benz is planning to introduce four new or redesigned sport utility vehicles in 2015, which according to reports is one of the rapidly growing segments in the vehicle market. The announcement came during the unveiling event of the ...
Tags: SUV Segment, vehicle market, Auto
Webb County, Texas has announced a partnership with Enterprise Fleet Management to optimize its local fleet of around 500 light-duty vehicles to reduce costs. Webb County is expected to save around $170,000 each year once the ...
Tags: light-duty vehicles, Auto
AT&T and Subaru of America, Inc. today announced an agreement in which Subaru will provide enhancements to its Subaru STARLINK in-vehicle connectivity system that deliver improved personal safety and security services to vehicle occupants ...
Tags: stolen vehicle recovery, automatic collision notification, Auto
General Motors’ luxury car division Buick introduced Avenir Sedan concept at the North American International Auto Show. The design of the car is inspired by historic Buick concepts which feature a sloping, rear deck, long hood, ...
Tags: rear deck, long hood, wheels-at-the-corners stance, Auto
Honda Motor has been fined $70m in penalties by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for not reporting deaths, injuries, and certain warranty claims. The penalty is divided into two parts, a maximum civil penalty ...
General Motors is planning to introduce new electric vehicles in the market by 2017 that are expected to give competition to Tesla Model 3 in terms of price and style. The company is planning to launch Chevrolet Bolt, a $30,000 car, ...
Tags: electric vehicles, Auto
Jaguar has announced that it will introduce the production version C-X17 concept car dubbed F-PACE. The F-PACE will have aluminum-intensive architecture and advanced suspension system, and it is expected to provide good on-road dynamics ...
Tags: C-X17 concept car, all-wheel drive, Auto
Audi and INRIX, Inc. have partnered to help drivers better tackle the challenges of daily driving with the introduction of INRIX XD Traffic services to Audi vehicles in North America, available in model year 2015 Audi vehicles with Audi ...
Chervolet reportedly has an all-electric car up its sleeve to rival the Tesla Model III. Called the Chevrolet Bolt, it will be capable of driving 200 miles on a single charge. That's four times as far as the company's Volt hybrid car ...
Tags: Chevrolet, Accessories, GM
Ford is updating its in-car Sync platform to potentially enable smartphone users to project the navigation app of their choice onto their vehicle’s touchscreen. The infotainment platform, which allows users to pair their mobile and ...
Tags: Ford, Apps, Consumer Electronics
Norwegian firm Tomra has launched the new Falcon sorter for baby leaf lettuce and spinach industry. The pre-sorting machine uses optical technology, which will enable quick detection of defects and its removal at the initial stage of food ...
Tags: LED lighting, rodents, bugs, plastic, Agriculture